Passengers on this nineteen-hour train will have to pay $5 more than the standard fare to Chicago, which on the Vanderbilt system is $20.
They will not be eating tandoori chicken, lamb curry, nan or other standard fare, but exotic foods spiced with cinnamon, tamarind and pepper.
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fare — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 money paid to travel by bus, taxi, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ expensive, high ▪ cheap, low ▪ adult (esp. BrE), full, normal … Collocations dictionary
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standard — 1. noun /ˈstændɚd/ a) A level of quality or attainment. b) Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations. 2. adjective /ˈstændɚd/ a) Falling within an accepted range of size … Wiktionary
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fare — [OE] Both the verb fare (now only an archaism) and the noun go back ultimately to the Indo European base *por ‘going, passage’, which has produced a wide range of other English words, including emporium, ferry, fiord, ford, importune, opportunity … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
fare — [OE] Both the verb fare (now only an archaism) and the noun go back ultimately to the Indo European base *por ‘going, passage’, which has produced a wide range of other English words, including emporium, ferry, fiord, ford, importune, opportunity … Word origins
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